{Beneath the London Docklands Development Corporation logo:}
Rotherhithe Tunnel Airshaft. This listed structure was constructed between 1904 and 1908 by the engineer Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice. The Prince of Wales opened the tunnel in 1908.
SE16, Brunel Road
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Rotherhithe Tunnel Airshaft
Road tunnel crossing under the River Thames, connecting Rotherhithe to the Ra...
The building contains a staircase down to the tunnel and pedestrian footpath....
Civil engineer. Born at Clogher, near Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. He worke...
Reigned: 1910 - 1936. Born third in line to the throne, after his father (wh...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Rotherhithe Tunnel Airshaft
We did not initially recognise this logo, on at least 8 plaques in the Surrey...
This building was opened as the headquarters of the National Institute for the Deaf by His Majesty King George VI when HRH the Duke of Yo...
The date is almost lost in the foliage, bottom right.
Sir Michael Balcon, 1896 - 1977, film producer, worked here, 1938 - 1956. English Heritge
The Crafts have another plaque in this road but English Heritage are clear that this (number 26) is the house in which the Crafts settled...
We have Sue Thorburn to thank for bringing this plaque to our attention.
The plaque is on the ground near the Lewisham war memorial.
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